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[74.82.3.134]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id c17sm2289707pdl.6.2015.01.27.10.10.27 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 27 Jan 2015 10:10:28 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by johnmacfarlane.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E8BA2A310; Tue, 27 Jan 2015 13:10:16 -0500 (EST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7EE5FAC3-481F-468F-AFE1-E898FC1E5387-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> X-PGP-Key: http://johnmacfarlane.net/jgm.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Original-Sender: jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org designates 209.85.192.178 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org Precedence: list Mailing-list: list pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org; contact pandoc-discuss+owners-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1007024079513 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: , List-Unsubscribe: , Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.text.pandoc:11858 Archived-At: +++ Phillip Smith [Jan 26 15 14:36 ]: >Let me perhaps re-phrase my question: What have been the barriers that have prevented an odt reader from being added before? > >I'm curious why so many readers are available, but not odt? Are there obstacles that are well-known and hard to overcome? No. It has just been waiting for somebody to have an itch severe enough to need scratching. (Note that you might get decent results using libreoffice to do HTML or docbook export, and running that through pandoc.)